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    Cover: The Uses of Oppression: The Ottoman Empire through Its Greek Newspapers, 1830–1862The Uses of Oppression: The Ottoman Empire through Its Greek Newspapers, 1830–1862Sakali, MarinaPAPERBACK01/09/2024$24.95Not yet available
    Cover: Below the Radar: Informal Civic Engagement in UkraineBelow the Radar: Informal Civic Engagement in UkraineKrasynska, SvitlanaHARDCOVER10/24/2023$64.95Not yet available
    Cover: Betting on the Civil Service Examinations: The Lottery in Late Qing ChinaBetting on the Civil Service Examinations: The Lottery in Late Qing ChinaLi, EnHARDCOVER06/20/2023$60.00
    Cover: Betting on the Civil Service Examinations: The Lottery in Late Qing ChinaBetting on the Civil Service Examinations: The Lottery in Late Qing ChinaLi, EnPAPERBACK06/20/2023$34.95
    Cover: The House in the Rue Saint-Fiacre: A Social History of Property in Revolutionary ParisThe House in the Rue Saint-Fiacre: A Social History of Property in Revolutionary ParisCallaway, H. B.HARDCOVER05/09/2023$45.00
    Cover: The World of Sugar: How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 YearsThe World of Sugar: How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 YearsBosma, UlbeHARDCOVER05/09/2023$35.00
    Cover: The Global in the Local: A Century of War, Commerce, and Technology in ChinaThe Global in the Local: A Century of War, Commerce, and Technology in ChinaZhang, XinHARDCOVER04/04/2023$45.00
    Cover: Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to BeyoncéFearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to BeyoncéCobbs, ElizabethHARDCOVER03/07/2023$35.00
    Cover: Genealogy and Status: Hereditary Office Holding and Kinship in North China under Mongol RuleGenealogy and Status: Hereditary Office Holding and Kinship in North China under Mongol RuleIiyama, TomoyasuHARDCOVER02/07/2023$60.00
    Cover: Rival Partners: How Taiwanese Entrepreneurs and Guangdong Officials Forged the China Development ModelRival Partners: How Taiwanese Entrepreneurs and Guangdong Officials Forged the China Development ModelWu, Jieh-min
    Mosher, Stacy
    HARDCOVER12/06/2022$70.00
    Cover: Lineages Embedded in Temple Networks: Daoism and Local Society in Ming ChinaLineages Embedded in Temple Networks: Daoism and Local Society in Ming ChinaWang, Richard G.HARDCOVER10/18/2022$65.00
    Cover: Power for a Price: The Purchase of Official Appointments in Qing ChinaPower for a Price: The Purchase of Official Appointments in Qing ChinaZhang, LawrenceHARDCOVER10/11/2022$59.95
    Cover: Objects of Love and Regret: A Brooklyn StoryObjects of Love and Regret: A Brooklyn StoryRabinowitz, RichardHARDCOVER09/27/2022$29.95
    Cover: Power for a Price: The Purchase of Official Appointments in Qing ChinaPower for a Price: The Purchase of Official Appointments in Qing ChinaZhang, LawrencePAPERBACK09/27/2022$32.00
    Cover: Uncertainty in the Empire of Routine: The Administrative Revolution of the Eighteenth-Century Qing StateUncertainty in the Empire of Routine: The Administrative Revolution of the Eighteenth-Century Qing StateDykstra, MauraHARDCOVER08/16/2022$49.95
    Cover: Asia and Postwar Japan: Deimperialization, Civic Activism, and National IdentityAsia and Postwar Japan: Deimperialization, Civic Activism, and National IdentityAvenell, SimonHARDCOVER07/12/2022$65.00
    Cover: In Close Association: Local Activist Networks in the Making of Japanese Modernity, 1868–1920In Close Association: Local Activist Networks in the Making of Japanese Modernity, 1868–1920Anderson, Marnie S.HARDCOVER07/12/2022$39.95
    Cover: The Pursuit of Equality in the WestThe Pursuit of Equality in the WestSchiavone, Aldo
    Carden, Jeremy
    HARDCOVER07/05/2022$39.95
    Cover: We the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold RushWe the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold RushMcDowell, Andrea G.HARDCOVER06/28/2022$39.95
    Cover: Localizing Learning: The Literati Enterprise in Wuzhou, 1100–1600Localizing Learning: The Literati Enterprise in Wuzhou, 1100–1600Bol, Peter K.HARDCOVER05/31/2022$70.00
    Cover: The Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi: Historical Fiction and Popular Culture in JapanThe Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi: Historical Fiction and Popular Culture in JapanFurukawa, Susan WesthaferHARDCOVER04/19/2022$45.00
    Cover: The Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi: Historical Fiction and Popular Culture in JapanThe Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi: Historical Fiction and Popular Culture in JapanFurukawa, Susan WesthaferPAPERBACK04/19/2022$25.00
    Cover: Uncertain Powers: Sen’yōmon-in and Landownership by Royal Women in Early Medieval JapanUncertain Powers: Sen’yōmon-in and Landownership by Royal Women in Early Medieval JapanKawai, SachikoHARDCOVER11/30/2021$59.95
    Cover: Killer Instinct: The Popular Science of Human Nature in Twentieth-Century AmericaKiller Instinct: The Popular Science of Human Nature in Twentieth-Century AmericaWeidman, NadineHARDCOVER10/26/2021$46.00
    Cover: Building for Oil: Daqing and the Formation of the Chinese Socialist StateBuilding for Oil: Daqing and the Formation of the Chinese Socialist StateHou, LiPAPERBACK08/10/2021$21.00
    Cover: Opportunity in Crisis: Cantonese Migrants and the State in Late Qing ChinaOpportunity in Crisis: Cantonese Migrants and the State in Late Qing ChinaMiles, Steven B.HARDCOVER03/09/2021$65.00
    Cover: Give and Take: Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern JapanGive and Take: Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern JapanEhlers, Maren A.PAPERBACK01/19/2021$32.00
    Cover: Hattiesburg: An American City in Black and WhiteHattiesburg: An American City in Black and WhiteSturkey, WilliamPAPERBACK01/12/2021$24.00
    Cover: The War Within: Diaries from the Siege of LeningradThe War Within: Diaries from the Siege of LeningradPeri, AlexisPAPERBACK10/13/2020$25.00
    Cover: Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid: Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to TwitterBored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid: Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to TwitterFernandez, Luke
    Matt, Susan J.
    PAPERBACK07/07/2020$22.00
    Cover: Undocumented Lives: The Untold Story of Mexican MigrationUndocumented Lives: The Untold Story of Mexican MigrationMinian, Ana RaquelPAPERBACK05/12/2020$22.00
    Cover: Ruling the Savage Periphery: Frontier Governance and the Making of the Modern StateRuling the Savage Periphery: Frontier Governance and the Making of the Modern StateHopkins, Benjamin D.HARDCOVER05/05/2020$53.00
    Cover: The Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti-Mexican Violence in TexasThe Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti-Mexican Violence in TexasMartinez, Monica MuñozPAPERBACK04/14/2020$22.00
    Cover: The Dead March: A History of the Mexican-American WarThe Dead March: A History of the Mexican-American WarGuardino, PeterPAPERBACK04/07/2020$25.00
    Cover: The Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern AmericaThe Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern AmericaIgo, Sarah E.PAPERBACK03/10/2020$25.00
    Cover: Rise of a Japanese Chinatown: Yokohama, 1894–1972Rise of a Japanese Chinatown: Yokohama, 1894–1972Han, Eric C.PAPERBACK03/10/2020$23.00
    Cover: The Worship of Confucius in JapanThe Worship of Confucius in JapanMcMullen, JamesHARDCOVER02/04/2020$85.00
    Cover: Orthodox Passions: Narrating Filial Love during the High QingOrthodox Passions: Narrating Filial Love during the High QingEpstein, MaramHARDCOVER12/17/2019$68.00
    Cover: Imaginative Mapping: Landscape and Japanese Identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji ErasImaginative Mapping: Landscape and Japanese Identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji ErasToyosawa, NobukoHARDCOVER08/13/2019$60.00
    Cover: Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid: Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to TwitterBored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid: Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to TwitterFernandez, Luke
    Matt, Susan J.
    HARDCOVER05/01/2019$35.00
    Cover: Becoming Taiwanese: Ethnogenesis in a Colonial City, 1880s to 1950sBecoming Taiwanese: Ethnogenesis in a Colonial City, 1880s to 1950sDawley, Evan N.HARDCOVER04/16/2019$65.00
    Cover: Ethnic Chrysalis: China’s Orochen People and the Legacy of Qing Borderland AdministrationEthnic Chrysalis: China’s Orochen People and the Legacy of Qing Borderland AdministrationKim, Loretta E.HARDCOVER04/02/2019$75.00
    Cover: Hattiesburg: An American City in Black and WhiteHattiesburg: An American City in Black and WhiteSturkey, WilliamHARDCOVER03/28/2019$29.95
    Cover: Asia Inside Out: Itinerant PeopleAsia Inside Out: Itinerant PeopleTagliacozzo, Eric
    Siu, Helen F.
    Perdue, Peter C.
    HARDCOVER03/11/2019$49.00
    Cover: Bound in Wedlock: Slave and Free Black Marriage in the Nineteenth CenturyBound in Wedlock: Slave and Free Black Marriage in the Nineteenth CenturyHunter, Tera W.PAPERBACK02/18/2019$23.00
    Cover: To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western CultureTo See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western CultureGilburd, EleonoryHARDCOVER12/28/2018$38.00
    Cover: The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil WarThe Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil WarSheehan-Dean, AaronHARDCOVER11/05/2018$29.95
    Cover: A People’s History of Computing in the United StatesA People’s History of Computing in the United StatesRankin, Joy LisiHARDCOVER10/08/2018$29.95
    Cover: Illusion and Disillusionment: Travel Writing in the Modern AgeIllusion and Disillusionment: Travel Writing in the Modern AgeMicallef, RobertaPAPERBACK09/17/2018$19.95
    Cover: The Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti-Mexican Violence in TexasThe Injustice Never Leaves You: Anti-Mexican Violence in TexasMartinez, Monica MuñozHARDCOVER09/03/2018$38.00
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    Jacket: Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples since 1500, by Peter Wilson, from Harvard University Press

    A Lesson in German Military History with Peter Wilson

    In his landmark book Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples since 1500, acclaimed historian Peter H. Wilson offers a masterful reappraisal of German militarism and warfighting over the last five centuries, leading to the rise of Prussia and the world wars. Below, Wilson answers our questions about this complex history,